1. Innovations in Rescue, Evacuation and Safety

2. Frequency of natural disasters hitting highly
populated urban areas requires new thinking
about evacuation
of civil population

3.  Hurricane, Tornado or Tropical Storm
 Terrorist Threats
 Earthquake, Tsunami
 Floods
 Fire

4.  At least five hospitals, including Bellevue and
the NYU Langone Medical Center, had to be
partially or completely evacuated.
 6300 patients and elderly people were
evacuated from
Hospitals and
Nursing Homes

5. NYU Hospital
personal had
to use
sledges to
evacuate
patients
through the
stairways

7. The home's executive director, Michael Schrieber:
"Everything that I had called for an elevator," he said, but
the lifts were knocked out by flooding. Staff members
were carrying patients out down flights of stairs and
were so exhausted that National Guard troops were
brought in to help

9.  New and innovative harness
 Effectively resolves evacuation in areas with
restrictive access or limited manpower.
 Compact, flexible and lightweight
 BUDDY is the best choice for evacuating
injured or disabled conscious individuals from
inconvenient and narrow locations, or stairs.
 Global IP

10.  Light weight – about 2.2 lbs
 Small size (~10” X 8” X 4”)
 Less than a minute to deploy
 Made from flexible fabric
 Tested to 350 lbs (160 kg) recommended for
people up to 260 lbs
 Applied either in the field or indoors
 Requires only 2 evacuators
 Hands-free Operation

12. Shoulder Straps
Abdominal
strap
sitting area
Thigh straps
Hands
Handles

13. Side Hand
Handles
Abdominal
Strap
Shoulder
Strap
Thigh Straps
Side Hand
Handles

14.  Buddy or Buddy Pro, with bigger bag with 4
extra pouches for first aid or rescue kit

15. Total injuries requiring evacuation or rescue
Severe very Light
Casualties Light to Medium Casualties &
Casualties people with
• Ambulance
Cot limited mobility
• Stretchers
• Back Board
• Helicopters
Buddy / Buddy Pro

16. Buddy / Buddy Pro Traditional Stretcher
Operated by two people Operated by four people
Weights less than 2.2 lbs. Weights ~ 11 lbs.
Portable Bulky
Hand Free Hands Full
Easy Maneuverability Difficult to maneuver

17.  IDF Home Front Command
 CE mark
 Anvisa (Brazilian FDA)
 Produced in an ISO 9001 Facility
 Israeli Standards Institute
 World wide IP protection

18. • “market research done by us … to find
and evaluate means for massive
evacuation by minimal human resources.”
•“…was tested in a controlled test of our
division and was found as suitable for
evacuation from corridors and narrow
paths. “
• From the test results it can be seen that
the product is based on a unique concept
and have significant advantages
compared to its competitive solutions.

19.  IDF Home Front Command
 Swiss Army Disaster Rescue unit
 Israeli Police and SWAT
 Tel Aviv Sourasky Hospital
 Israeli Firefighters
 Private companies
 Construction companies

20.  Young and innovative company
 Focused on evacuation solutions for civil
defense, first responders, government
organizations and rescue units.
 Founded by professionals with military
and civilian experience in rescue and
evacuation
 Initiated Operations in early 2010.

21.  Rescue
◦ EMS
◦ Fire Department
◦ Police
◦ National Guard
Muscle injuries (primarily strains and
sprains) account for nearly half of
firefighter injuries. Many of these
injuries are back related. The average
cost of firefighter injuries ranges from
$64,793 to $352,384 (for injuries that
are moderate to severe).

22.  Safety
◦ Buildings
◦ Hotels
◦ Elderly and
disabled
◦ Factories
◦ Earthquakes
Based on IDF statistics at least 10% of
a populated area will need help
evacuating during a disaster

23. Contact us at sales@easy-rescue.co.il or call 972-50-4428339
Visit our website www.easy-rescue.co.il

24. Thank You